Organize a Road Race that Benefits Dana-Farber

Thank you for your interest in organizing a road race to benefit Dana-Farber cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund. Every dollar you raise will help support Dana-Farber’s lifesaving mission.

Why organize a road race or running event?
There are lots of reasons to organize a road race or running event in support of Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund. Whether you are paying tribute to a family member, friend, or colleague who has cancer; you have your own personal connection to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund; or you just want to get your family and friends together to have a great time, each event goes a long way in supporting compassionate care and cutting-edge research as well as the search for cancer cures.

What kind of support can I expect from the Running Programs staff?
Experienced Dana-Farber staff members are available to guide and assist race directors in accomplishing their fundraising goals. We will help you understand what it means to organize an event on behalf of Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund, assist you with pre- and post-event paperwork, and be available for any and all questions in between.

I’d like to organize an event. Where do I begin?
Please fill out our quick inquiry form to get started, and a Dana-Farber Running Programs staff member will be in touch as soon as possible to talk with you about next steps.

Looking for a road races that benefit Dana-Farber in your area? Check out our calendar of events!